Open Day - Tauranga
2026 New Zealand Economics Forum
- Thursday 12 Feb - Friday 13 Feb 2026
- The Pā, The University of Waikato, Hamilton
- Waikato Management School
- nzef@waikato.ac.nz
- The Forum has reached capacity, so registrations are now closed. Streaming links will be provided closer to the date
2026 will be a pivotal year for New Zealand.
The sixth annual New Zealand Economics Forum exploring 'Big Choices for a Small Nation' on 12–13 February 2026.
The New Zealand Economics Forum is an annual two-day event that brings together leading economists, business leaders, and public sector officials to discuss the most pressing economic issues facing New Zealand.
Big choices for a small nation will offer fresh insights and robust commentary on the big issues facing our nation. From superannuation, and MMP, to the declining birth rate, trade versus security, and more.